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A case of dual ectopic thyroid
, 2017 The presence of two ectopic foci of thyroid tissue in a single patient is an uncommon presentation. Ectopic thyroid reportedly has a low incidence. We are reporting here a case of dual ectopic thyroid present in the lingual and sub hyoid region in a 33 ...
Muhamed Faizal Ayub, S. Zahir Hussain
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Ectopic thyroid in the hepatoduodenal ligament: a case report and literature review
Frontiers in OncologyEctopic thyroid arises from abnormal development of thyroid primordial tissues as it migrates to the lower interstitium during the embryonic period, which can occur at various locations during the descent process.
Lei Zhang +5 more
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Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma: Ectopic Malignancy versus Metastatic Disease
Case Reports in Endocrinology, 2017 Papillary thyroid carcinoma frequently metastasizes to regional lymph nodes. However, cervical lymph node metastasis as a sole manifestation of occult papillary thyroid carcinoma is rarely observed. Ectopic thyroid is an uncommon condition defined as the
Yanery’s Agosto-Vargas +10 more
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, 2003 Ectopic thyroid tissue can be found anywhere from foramen cecum and the normal cervical position of the thyroid gland. It occurs most commonly at the base of tongue, known as lingual, followed by sublingual and the anterior midline of neck.
Kaya A. +4 more
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Ectopic thyroid carcinoma. Case report [PDF]
, 2013 Introduction. Ectopic thyroid tissue can be found in many sites, including the tongue, thyroglossal duct, mediastinum, trachea, lung, aorta and abdomen. Ectopic thyroid tissue may also be involved in the same processes as normal, orthotopic thyroid gland.
Tatsis, V. +6 more
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Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma Arising from a Median Ectopic Thyroid with No Thyroglossal Duct Remnant [PDF]
, 2013 Thyroid carcinomas arising from ectopic thyroid tissue are uncommon;most of them arise from thyroid tissue in thyroglossal cysts. A rare case of a 66-year-old woman with papillary thyroid carcinoma arising from median ectopic thyroid tissue lacking a ...
Fujisawa, Masayoshi +3 more
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An intracardiac ectopic thyroid mass [PDF]
European Journal of Echocardiography, 2009 Ectopic thyroid tissue is a rare congenital anomaly that results from multiple events during development. The ectopic thyroid may lie in several human organs including the tongue and mediastinum. It is rarely seen as an intracardiac mass. We report the case of a patient with an intracardiac mass diagnosed by echocardiography.
Comajuan, SM +8 more
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Hemiagenesis of thyroid with dual thyroid ectopia: A rare case report
Indian Journal of Radiology and Imaging, 2018 Developmental defects of the thyroid gland are very rare. The common developmental abnormalities are ectopic thyroid, hemiagenesis and agenesis of thyroid gland.
Pankaj S Jha +3 more
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Ectopic thyroid tissue: unusual differential diagnosis of cervical paraganglioma [PDF]
, 2017 Ectopic thyroid tissue (ETT) lateral to the midline is rare. Its occurrence in the carotid bifurcation is exceptional. We present a 45 years woman who consulted with a slow growing right cervical swelling.
Beltaief, Nejeh +8 more
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Thyroid papillary carcinoma arising in ectopic thyroid tissue within a second branchial cleft cyst
, 2006 Branchial cyst is the most common cyst to arise in the lateral neck, and frequently appears in the second or third decades. However, ectopic thyroid tissue within this cyst is a rare abnormality, and papillary carcinoma arising in this ectopic tissue is ...
Mustafa Cihat Avunduk +4 more
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